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The ______ _____ stores fat and is not an active site for blood cell production in the adult.

Yellow marrow

Calcium salts are deposited into the gel-like Matrix of a developing bones through the action of various enzymes and ______ (immature bone cells) actively produce the Bony tissue that replaces the cartilage

Osteoblasts

The conversion of the fibrous connective tissue and cartilage into bone or a bony substance is known as ________.

Ossification